Contraception and Abortion Resources
Resources and Links
Other Vancouver Abortion Clinics (Surgical Only)
Everywoman’s Health Centre
604-322-6692
www.everywomanshealthcentre.ca
BC Women’s CARE Program
604-875-2022
CARE Program
Other IUD & Implant Insertion Options
Our wait times may be longer than usual as we are undergoing a transition period until fall of 2025. If you are looking for a sooner appointment here are some local options:
Aquarius Medical Clinic
Ask for Dr. Lipkowitz or Dr. Zahynacz. Click on the link for their contact informtion.
Options For Sexual Health
Click on the link above to find a clinic near you.
BC Women’s Hospital Access Clinic
Sexual and reproductive health care for women and gender-diverse people that are 16+, and living with intellectual or physical disabilities.
Contraceptive Resources
It’s a plan
This is a website that helps you decide between different birth control options.
RAICE – Rapid Access IUD and Implant Centres of Excellence
(IUD insertion centres across Canada)
Sexandu.ca
This is a website with lots of information about birth control and sexually transmitted diseases.
Options For Sexual Health
(formerly Planned Parenthood)
Facts of Life Line: 604-731-7803
This is a hotline where you can get information about birth control, sexually transmitted diseases and other sexual information.
Other Abortion Resources
It’s My Choice
It’s My Choice helps people choose between two options for abortion in early pregnancy, the abortion pill and the abortion procedure.
Abortion Care Canada
This organization may be able to assist you with financial support if you do not have a health care plan number or any other insurance coverage for your abortion.
Pregnancy Options Service 604-875-3163 or 1-888-875-3163. This is a free confidential help line where you can get information about the abortion services available in BC. They can also assist those seeking abortion who are much further along in pregnancy and may need to travel for their procedure.
Sweet Birch Counselling and Wellness
Post-abortion support, relationship and personal counselling for women and couples in Vancouver and Burnaby. Sliding scale available.
Pregnancy Options Decision-Making Workbook
This may help you work through the pros and cons of having an abortion or continuing your pregnancy.
Other BC and Alberta Abortion Clinics
Vancouver Island Women’s Clinic
250 480 7338
www.viwomensclinic.ca
Kelowna Gyneacology Services Clinic
250-980-1399
https://www.interiorhealth.ca/locations/kelowna-general-hospital-gynecology-services-clinic
Kamloops – STEPS Health Centre
778-362-1582
www.stepshealth.ca
Edmonton Community and Choice Clinic
communityandchoice.com
Translation Service
Mosaic Interpretation Services
604-254-8022
You can book an interpreter through Mosaic to come with you to the clinic.